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extinct

[英] [iksˈtiŋkt] [美] [ɪkˈstɪŋkt] 生词本

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1. ADJ 灭绝的;绝种的 A species of animal or plant that is extinct no longer has any living members, either in the world or in a particular place. 
  • It is 250 years since the wolf became extinct in Britain.

    狼在英国已经灭绝250年了。

  • ...the bones of extinct animals.

    灭绝动物的骨骼

2. ADJ (某类劳动者、生活方式或活动)不复存在的,废除了的 If a particular kind of worker, way of life, or type of activity is extinct, it no longer exists, because of changes in society. 
  • If the current trend continues, black farmers in the United States may be extinct by the end of this decade...

    如果当前趋势继续发展下去,美国的黑人农民将在这个十年末不复存在。

  • Herbalism had become an all but extinct skill in the Western world.

    草药医术在西方已经成了一门几乎绝迹的技艺。

3. ADJ (火山)死的 An extinct volcano is one that does not erupt or is not expected to erupt any more. 
  • Its tallest volcano, long extinct, is Olympus Mons.

    它最高的火山是早已熄灭的奥林波斯山。

Adjective

1. no longer in existence; lost or especially having died out leaving no living representatives;

  • "an extinct species of fish"
  • "an extinct royal family"
  • "extinct laws and customs"

2. of e.g. volcanos; permanently inactive;

  • "an extinct volcano"

3. of a fire; being out or having grown cold;

  • "threw his extinct cigarette into the stream"
  • "the fire is out"
1. All hope was extinct.
一切希望都破灭了。

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2. All hopes were extinct.
所有希望都破灭了。

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3. Dinosaurs have been extinct for millions of years.
恐龙绝种已有几百万年了。

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4. Is there anything could rekindle his extinct passion?
有什么事情可重燃他逝去的热情呢?

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5. Many animals and birds are now extinct.
许多鸟兽现已绝种。

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6. Nothing could rekindle her extinct passion.
她激情已逝,无从心回意转。

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7. The extinct volcano's eruption would mean a cataclysm for the city.
死火山又重新喷发,对这座城市来说意味着大难临头。

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